Pampanga's 2nd congressional district
| Pampanga's 2nd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Boundary of Pampanga's 2nd congressional district in Pampanga | |
 Location of Pampanga within the Philippines | |
| Province | Pampanga |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Population | 514,041 (2020)[1] |
| Electorate | 353,548 (2022)[2] |
| Major settlements | 6 LGUs
|
| Area | 815.48 km2 (314.86 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1907 |
| Representative | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
| Political party | Lakas |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Pampanga's 2nd congressional district is one of the four congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Pampanga. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the western Pampanga municipalities of Floridablanca, Guagua, Lubao, Porac, Santa Rita and Sasmuan since 1987.[4][5] Until 1972, it encompassed the eastern Pampanga municipalities of Apalit, Arayat, Candaba, Mabalacat, Magalang, Mexico, Minalin, San Fernando, San Luis, San Simon, Santa Ana, and Santo Tomas.[6] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of the Lakas–CMD (Lakas).[7]
Representation history
[edit]| # | Member | Term of office | Legislature | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Pampanga's 2nd district for the Philippine Assembly[edit] | ||||||||
| District created January 9, 1907.[6][8] | ||||||||
| 1 | Marcelino Aguas | October 16, 1907 | March 13, 1909 | 1st | Nacionalista | Elected in 1907. | 1907–1916 Apalit, Arayat, Candaba, Mabalacat, Magalang, Mexico, Minalin, San Fernando, San Luis, San Simon | |
| 2 | Jacobo Fajardo | October 16, 1909 | October 16, 1912 | 2nd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1909. | ||
| 3 | Andrés J. Luciano | October 16, 1912 | October 16, 1916 | 3rd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1912. | ||
Pampanga's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands[edit] | ||||||||
| 4 | Pedro Abad Santos | October 16, 1916 | June 6, 1922 | 4th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1916. | 1916–1935 Apalit, Arayat, Candaba, Mabalacat, Magalang, Mexico, Minalin, San Fernando, San Luis, San Simon, Santa Ana | |
| 5th | Re-elected in 1919. | |||||||
| 5 | Vicente E. Manapat | June 6, 1922 | June 2, 1925 | 6th | Demócrata | Elected in 1922. | ||
| 6 | Ceferino Hilario | June 2, 1925 | June 5, 1928 | 7th | Nacionalista Consolidado |
Elected in 1925. | ||
| 7 | Macario P. Ocampo | June 5, 1928 | June 2, 1931 | 8th | Demócrata | Elected in 1928. | ||
| 8 | Zoilo Hilario | June 2, 1931 | June 5, 1934 | 9th | Nacionalista Consolidado |
Elected in 1931. | ||
| 9 | José P. Fausto | June 5, 1934 | September 16, 1935 | 10th | Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia |
Elected in 1934. | ||
| # | Member | Term of office | National Assembly |
Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Pampanga's 2nd district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)[edit] | ||||||||
| (9) | José P. Fausto | September 16, 1935 | December 30, 1938 | 1st | Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia |
Re-elected in 1935. | 1935–1941 Apalit, Arayat, Candaba, Mabalacat, Magalang, Mexico, Minalin, San Fernando, San Luis, San Simon, Santa Ana | |
| 10 | Fausto F. Gonzalez Sioco | 2nd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1938. | ||||
| District dissolved into the two-seat Pampanga's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic). | ||||||||
| # | Member | Term of office | Common wealth Congress |
Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Pampanga's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines[edit] | ||||||||
| District re-created May 24, 1945. | ||||||||
| (9) | José P. Fausto | June 11, 1945 | May 25, 1946 | 1st | Nacionalista | Elected in 1941. | 1945–1946 Apalit, Arayat, Candaba, Mabalacat, Magalang, Mexico, Minalin, San Fernando, San Luis, San Simon, Santa Ana | |
| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Pampanga's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines[edit] | ||||||||
| 11 | Luis Taruc | May 25, 1946 | June 1, 1946 | 1st | Democratic Alliance | Elected in 1946. Resigned to resume Hukbalahap Rebellion leadership. |
1946–1953 Apalit, Arayat, Candaba, Mabalacat, Magalang, Mexico, Minalin, San Fernando, San Luis, San Simon, Santa Ana | |
| 12 | Artemio C. Macalino | December 30, 1949 | December 30, 1953 | 2nd | Liberal | Elected in 1949. | ||
| 13 | Emilio P. Cortez | December 30, 1953 | December 30, 1965 | 3rd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1953. | 1953–1972 Apalit, Arayat, Candaba, Mabalacat, Magalang, Mexico, Minalin, San Fernando, San Luis, San Simon, Santa Ana, Santo Tomas | |
| 4th | Re-elected in 1957. | |||||||
| 5th | Re-elected in 1961. | |||||||
| 14 | Ángel P. Macapagal | December 30, 1965 | December 30, 1969 | 6th | Liberal | Elected in 1965. | ||
| (11) | Luis Taruc | December 30, 1969 | September 23, 1972 | 7th | Independent | Elected in absentia in 1969 after a grant of amnesty. Removed from office after imposition of martial law. | ||
| District dissolved into the sixteen-seat Region III's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the four-seat Pampanga's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa. | ||||||||
| District re-created February 2, 1987. | ||||||||
| 15 | Emigdio L. Lingad | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1995 | 8th | LABAN | Elected in 1987. | 1987–1992 Floridablanca, Guagua, Lubao, Porac, Santa Rita, Sexmoan | |
| 9th | LDP | Re-elected in 1992. | 1992–present Floridablanca, Guagua, Lubao, Porac, Santa Rita, Sasmuan | |||||
| 16 | Zenaida G. Cruz-Ducut | June 30, 1995 | June 30, 2004 | 10th | NPC | Elected in 1995. | ||
| 11th | LAMMP | Re-elected in 1998. | ||||||
| 12th | Lakas | Re-elected in 2001. | ||||||
| 17 | Mikey Arroyo | June 30, 2004 | June 30, 2010 | 13th | Lakas | Elected in 2004. | ||
| 14th | Re-elected in 2007. | |||||||
| 18 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2019 | 15th | Lakas | Elected in 2010. | ||
| 16th | Re-elected in 2013. | |||||||
| 17th | PDP–Laban | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||
| (17) | Mikey Arroyo | June 30, 2019 | June 30, 2022 | 18th | Lakas | Elected in 2019. | ||
| (18) | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | Lakas | Elected in 2022. | ||
Election results
[edit]2022
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | 233,042 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 233,042 | 100.00 | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Mikey Arroyo | 207,151 | ||||
| Independent | Jun Puling Ponio | 14,235 | ||||
| Total votes | 221,386 | |||||
| Lakas gain from PDP–Laban | ||||||
2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | 190,631 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 47,599 | |||
| Total votes | 238,230 | |||
| Lakas hold | ||||
2013
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | 149,344 | 78.24 | |
| Liberal | Vivian Dabu | 16,238 | 8.51 | |
| Independent | Charlie Chua | 1,966 | 1.03 | |
| Independent | Josefina Leoncio | 1,271 | 0.67 | |
| Margin of victory | 133,106 | 69.73% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 22,065 | 11.56 | ||
| Total votes | 190,884 | 100.00 | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
2010
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas–Kampi | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | 169,109 | 84.23 | |
| Liberal | Adonis Simpao | 20,922 | 10.42 | |
| Independent | Rona Cea-Sampang | 7,150 | 3.56 | |
| Independent | Feliciano Serrano | 3,586 | 1.79 | |
| Valid ballots | 200,767 | 91.43 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 18,825 | 8.57 | ||
| Total votes | 219,592 | 100.00 | ||
| Lakas–Kampi hold | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections". Commission on Elections. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
- ^ "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
- ^ "THE 1987 CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES – ORDINANCE". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
- ^ a b Act No. 1582 (January 9, 1907), An Act to Provide for the Holding of Elections in the Philippine Islands, for the Organization of the Philippine Assembly, and for Other Purposes, Lawyerly, retrieved February 20, 2021
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
- ^ Division of Insular Affairs (1908). Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War. Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands. Vol. 253. Elihu Root, Secretary of War. Washington, D.C.: United States War Department. p. 49. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
